Feb 19, 2024 | Uncategorized
Good news! “An Act to Create a Massachusetts Public Bank” has received a reporting extension from the Joint Committee on Financial Services. That means we are still able to advocate for passage, including asking for co-sponsors. There has been some great...
Jul 17, 2023 | How you can help, Uncategorized
Members of the public, legislators and staff are invited to a legislative briefing on H.975/S.632, An Act to Establish a Massachusetts Public Bank, on July 18 at 1 p.m. at the State House, Room 428. You can also attend virtually. To RSVP (required for online...
Mar 6, 2023 | Uncategorized
We are delighted to welcome three new co-sponsors to An Act to Establish a Massachusetts Public Bank (H975/S632). Rep. Erika Uyterhoeven represents Somerville’s 27th Middlesex District. Sen. Jason M. Lewis, Fifth Middlesex, and Sen. Julian Cyr (Cape and Islands)...
Feb 11, 2023 | Uncategorized
“An Act to Establish a Massachusetts Public Bank” (HD2677/SD1589) has been introduced in the House by Representatives Tony Cabral and Mike Connolly, and in the Senate by Senator Jamie Eldridge. We’re very pleased to report that we already have...
Jul 15, 2022 | Uncategorized
Our Massachusetts campaign got a mention in this look at how the US public banking movement continues to grow through its commitment to responding to the needs of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and small business. Reporter Carey L. Biron, writing for the Thomson...
May 30, 2022 | Uncategorized
Working for environmental justice? You want to add public banking to your platform. Mass Public Banking organizer Paige Curtis has detailed how public banks can offer necessary financing for community based renewable energy programs, small farms, and local food. These...
